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THE POWER PARTHENON STRATEGY of Geometric Business Growth. Courtesy of: The Abraham Group, Inc. 27520 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 263 Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 Phone: (310) 265-1840 Fax: (310) 541-3192 [email protected]. There are three ways to grow a business… any business. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE POWER PARTHENON STRATEGY
of Geometric Business
Growth
Courtesy of:The Abraham Group, Inc.27520 Hawthorne Blvd., Suite 263Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274Phone: (310) 265-1840Fax: (310) [email protected]
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There are three ways to grow a business…any business.
ONLY THREE WAYS
1. Increase the number of clients
2. Increase the average transaction value
3. Increase the frequency of repurchase —
Get more residual value out of each client
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Increase the Increase the Increase the # of Average Dollars RepurchaseClients per Sale Frequency Total
* * =1000 100 2 $200,000
To appreciate for yourself, first-hand, exactly how and why I can grow so many different businesses and practices, so fast, so big and profitable — with so little effort, time or expense, study these three pages.
OPTIMIZATION
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1100 $266,200
1001000
Increase the Increase the Increase the # of Average Dollars RepurchaseClients per Sale Frequency Total
* * =2 $200,000
A 10% increase in each of the three areasequals a 33% increase in revenue.
OPTIMIZATION
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*
=
10% Increase 10% Increase 10% Increase 33% Increase
110 2.2
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$266,200
1001,000
Increase the Increase the Increase the # of Average Dollars RepurchaseClients per Sale Frequency Total
* * =2 $200,000
Look what happens now. The results are exponential.
OPTIMIZATION
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=
10% Increase 10% Increase 10% Increase 33% Increase
1,100 110 2.2
* * = 1,333 125 3 $499,875
This illustration dramatizes the power of true geometry being harnessed for your business. Isn’t this smarter than the strategy you’re presently following?
33% Increase
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To Grow Your ClientBase, You Can Focus On:
Increasing your lead generation through:
• Referral systems
• Acquiring clients at breakeven up front and make a profit on the back end
• Guaranteeing purchases through risk reversal
• Host-beneficiary relationships
• Advertising
• Using direct mail
• Using telemarketing
• Running special events or information nights
• Acquiring qualified lists
• Develop a Unique Selling Proposition
• Increasing the perceived value of your product/service through better client education
• Using public relations
Increasing your client retention rate by:• Delivering higher-than-expected levels of service
• Communicating frequently with your clients to nurture them
Increasing your conversion from inquiry to sale by:• Increasing sales skills levels of your staff
• Acquiring clients at breakeven up front and make a profit on the back end
• Guaranteeing purchases through risk reversal
• Host-beneficiary relationships
• Advertising
This and the next two accompanying pages show you 28 totally proven, frequently unrecognized, and almost totally underutilized ways to grow your business.
Do you see how many exciting and powerful options and opportunities you have available to you — right under your nose?!
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To Increase the Average Transaction Value, You Can Focus On:
• Improving your teams’ selling techniques to up-sell and cross-sell
• Using point-of-sale promotions
• Packaging complementary products and services together
• Increasing your pricing and hence your margins
• Changing the profile of your products or services to be more “up market”
• Offering greater/larger units of purchase
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To Increase Transaction Frequency, You Can Focus On:
• Developing a back end of products that you can go back to your clients with
• Communicating personally with your clients (by telephone, letter) to maintain a positive relationship
• Endorsing other people’s products to your list
• Running special events such as “closed door sales,” limited pre-release and so on
• Programming clients
• Price inducements for frequency
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1001000
Increase the Increase the Average Dollars Repurchase
# of Clients per Sale Frequency Total
* * =2 $200,000
OPTIMIZATION
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=
Fill in the current numbers for your own business:
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1001,000
Average Dollars Repurchase # of Clients per Sale Frequency Total
* * =2 $200,000
OPTIMIZATION
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Fill in the current numbers for your own business:
* * =
Fill in the numbers that you project for your business after applying Jay’s methods:
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Actions to Increase
No. of Clients
Profit/Leverage Consolidation Worksheet
x x
=
Actions to Increase
Frequency of Sales
Actions to Increase
Amount of
Sales
NETNETNET
Strategy Percent / Dollars
Total Total Total NET TOTALPercent / Dollars Percent / Dollars Percent / Dollars Percent / Dollars
x x =
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Revenue
Direct S
ales
Most businesses continuously rely onone marketing approach to grow
and sustain their business…
(The Diving Board Philosophy)
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Revenue
Direct S
ales
What happens when that one approach becomes less effective?Your business stream diminishes
and you begin to lose market share.
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Revenue
Direct S
ales
What would happen to the stability of your business as you begin the process of
formalizing your marketing profit centers?
Joint Ventures
All it takes is
ONE
BIG
IDEA
Which one will you pick for this?!
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Revenue
Direct S
ales
What would happen to your revenue level and profitability if you combined a wide
array of marketing approaches?(The Parthenon Philosophy)
Joint Ventures
Referral S
ystems
Te le m
ar k et in g
Direct M
ail
Ad v er ti si ng
Endorsem
ents
Developing a B
ack End
Host/B
eneficiary Relationships
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Revenue
List the marketing pillars that yourbusiness is currently on.